GateManage Own Installation (AWS)

This guide will show how to install a virtual GateManager on Amazon Cloud.

How to connect to it via Putty, which can be downloaded from here:
https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/latest.html

It's important to update the GateManager to newest firmware version after it have been installed.
Follow this guide to update the firmware:
https://kb.secomea.com/hc/en-us/articles/115001080045

And how it start the setup of the GateManager

1. From the Amazon cloud Console, find and click launch a virtual machine.
   
   
   
   
2. On the Choose an Amazon Machine Image, click on Community AMIs.
   
   
   
   
3. And search for Secomea and click select.
   
   
   
   
4. Choose what instance to install it on the Choose an Instance Type page, the recommended minimum specs are the t2.small instance. Click review and Launch.
   
   
   
   
5. On the Configure Instance Detail, configure it to suite your network needs, once done click Review and Launch.
   
   
   
   
6. On the Review Instance, find and click the Edit Security Group.
   
   
   
   
7. Create the ports as seen below. These are the standard port configuration for a GateManager, change them to fit your need if necessary. Click Review and Launch when done.
   
   
   
   
8. Review the instance, if needed. Click Launch, to create the instance.
   
   
   
   
9. Choose (1) Create a new Key Pair and (2) choose a name for it. Click (3) Download Key Pair, and save it. Then Click (4) Launch Instance.
   
   
   
   
10. The instance will startup, once it’s ready click View Instance.
    
    
    
    
11. In Putty Key Generator, click Load.
    
    
    
    
12. Browser to where the Key Pair was downloaded, choose (1) to show All Files (*.*) and open the Key Pair.
    
    
    
    
13. When it is successfully imported, click OK.
    
    
    
    
14. Click Save private key.
    
    
    
    
15. For more security you can passphrase protect for more security, if I is no needed, click Yes.
    
    
    
    
16. Save file file.
    
    
    
    
17. Startup Putty, and under SSH and Auth, click browser and locate the file you just saved.
    
    
    
    
18. Find the public IP of the Instance, in the AWS console.
    
    
    
    
19. And type in the public IP of the Instance, in the session tab and click Open.
    
    
    
    
20. Click Yes to the Security Alert.
    
    
    
    
21. Login with the Instance user.
    
    
    
    
22. If unsure about the Instance username, login with root and it will tell you what user to logged with.
    
    
    
    
23. Enter the hostname for the GateManager.
    
    
    
    
24. Type "Yes" to install the GateManager.
    
    
    
    
25. Enter Company Name, Department, Country Name, Country Code, City, Email and Keyword(s).
    
    
    
    
26. Type "Yes" to start up the GateManager.
    
    
    
    
27. Reboot Instance by Typing "Yes".
    
    
    
    
    
28. Once it has rebooted, open a browser, and enter the public IP followed by /admin, and if it is running, it will show you the login page. Login in the the default username:Administrator
    
    
29. Log in the with the default username and password.
    Username: Administrator
    Password:  gatemanager

Remember to update the GateManager firmware after it have been installed.
Follow this guide to update the firmware:
https://kb.secomea.com/hc/en-us/articles/115001080045

Further information on how to configure the GateManager 8250 can be found here.
Step 1:

https://ftp.gatemanager.dk/DP_GM-0002-GateManager_Server_8250_STEP1.pdf

Step 2:

https://ftp.gatemanager.dk/GateManager%20Server%208250-9250%20STEP2_v4.1.pdf